{"id":1276,"date":"2026-05-20T10:54:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T10:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.futurestechs.co.uk\/news\/?p=1276"},"modified":"2026-05-20T13:27:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T13:27:53","slug":"futurestechs-ifta-conference-2026-london-calling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.futurestechs.co.uk\/news\/2026\/05\/20\/futurestechs-ifta-conference-2026-london-calling\/","title":{"rendered":"Futurestechs @ IFTA Conference 2026 &#8211; London Calling!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The upcoming IFTA conference is closer to home for us here at Futurestechs this year! The annual conference takes place on the 9th-10th October 2026. It is a hugely important meeting of the Technical Analysis and Trading Communities alike. The main themes of discussion are the future of Technical Analysis in the AI and Algo-trading age, and how TA trends are adapting in modern markets. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clive, a fellow of the STA, will join the Speaker Lineup to discuss Market Profile&#8217;s role in Technical Analysis and how it still remains one of the pillars of our industry-standard research, through all the noise of the markets! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We think that this will be a valuable and important conference for the future of Technical Analysis, and we hope to see you there (in-person or virtually)!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you would like to book or register for the conference: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/482LPmC\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/482LPmC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the blurb from the STA:<br><br>The global technical analysis community returns to London for the 39th Annual IFTA Conference &#8211; a two-day gathering of the world\u2019s most influential thinkers in technical analysis, quantitative trading, and financial markets.<br>&nbsp;<br>Set in the heart of the City of London, this year\u2019s theme &#8211;&nbsp;<strong>\u201cThe Next Wave in TA\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; explores how technical analysis is evolving in an era defined by AI, automation, and unprecedented market complexity.<br><br>Join 200 in-person delegates and a worldwide livestream audience for two days of learning, insight, and connection.<br><br><strong>Explore the future of TA in the AI era.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Markets are changing &#8211; fast.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This conference tackles the questions that matter most:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>How will AI reshape technical analysis?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Which indicators remain robust in modern markets?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How do you build resilient trading systems in volatile environments?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What new patterns and structures are emerging?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How can traders avoid false signals in increasingly noisy data?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Expect practical, evidence-based insights you can apply immediately.<br><br><strong>Connect with a global community.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IFTA brings together professionals from more than 30 countries, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fund managers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Institutional and private traders<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quantitative researchers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Market strategists<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Portfolio managers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Financial educators<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fintech innovators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is one of the most valuable networking opportunities in the TA world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Eddie Tofpik, MSTA, ACI-UK, ACSI<br>IFTA Conference Director 2026<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Society of Technical 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Clive provides industry-standard technical outlook, utilising\u00a0<strong>Market Profile<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Candlesticks<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Analysis<\/strong>\u00a0for over 100 global trading desks.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong><em>Disclaimer<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">This communication has been prepared solely for information and data purposes and is not intended as an Invitation or Inducement with respect to the purchase or sale of any financial instrument. This communication should not be regarded as a substitute for the exercise by the recipient of its own judgement. Any reliance placed on the communication is at the reader\u2019s risk. Information and opinions have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable but no representation is made to their accuracy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\nThe upcoming IFTA conference is closer to home for us here at Futurestechs this year! The annual conference takes place on the 9th-10th October 2026. It is a hugely important meeting of the Technical Analysis and Trading Communities alike. 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